{"id":434593,"date":"2025-09-18T22:15:18","date_gmt":"2025-09-18T22:15:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/434593\/"},"modified":"2025-09-18T22:15:18","modified_gmt":"2025-09-18T22:15:18","slug":"pavement-release-new-best-of-compilation-hecklers-choice-listen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/uk\/434593\/","title":{"rendered":"Pavement Release New Best-Of Compilation Hecklers Choice: Listen"},"content":{"rendered":"

Pavement<\/a> have just released Hecklers Choice: Big Gums and Heavy Lifters<\/a>, their new best-of compilation; physical editions will follow on November 14 via Matador<\/a>. What\u2019s more, the band has also announced that vinyl and CD versions<\/a> of the soundtrack<\/a> to their oddball movie Pavements<\/a>\u2014a blend of documentary, biopic, and mockumentary, all directed by Alex Ross Perry\u2014will arrive on November 14, too. Stream their new compilation album, and check out a live video of \u201cGrounded,\u201d filmed at the Fonda Theatre in Los Angeles, below.<\/p>\n

Hecklers Choice is the second best-of compilation of Pavement\u2019s career, arriving 15 years after their 2010 collection Quarantine the Past<\/a>. The updated tracklist includes songs that have since become modern classics of the band\u2019s career, including the Spotify algorithm favorite\u2013turned\u2013TikTok hit \u201cHarness Your Hopes.\u201d Pre-orders for vinyl and CD versions of Hecklers Choice are currently ongoing.<\/p>\n

Pavements (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack) is also currently available to order. Compiled by the band and Robert Greene, the movie\u2019s producer and editor, Pavements\u2019 official soundtrack combines live and rehearsal recordings from the band\u2019s 2021 reunion tour, dialogue snippets from the movie, scenes from the fake Oscar-bait biopic Range Life<\/a>, and cast recordings from the Slanted! Enchanted! jukebox musical<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Revisit Pitchfork\u2019s review of Pavement\u2019s first best-of compilation, Quarantine the Past<\/a>.<\/p>\n

All products featured on Pitchfork are independently selected by our editors. However, when you buy something through our retail links, we may earn an affiliate commission.<\/p>\n

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Pavement: Hecklers Choice: Big Gums and Heavy Lifters – A Pavement Collectio<\/p>\n

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